WALNUT SHELL COMPOTE

Sculpture

Tarble Art Center

Name/Title

WALNUT SHELL COMPOTE

Entry/Object ID

1984.122.1

Description

Top of compote made from sliced walnut shells to form an open bowl form. Bottom of bowl is covered with circular piece of green felt. Bottom of compote is a pedestal carved from a dark wood and decorated with several walnut shell slices.

Artwork Details

Medium

Walnut Shell Compote

Collection

Illinois Folk Arts Collection

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Emma Metten

Made/Created

Artist

Metten, Ferd

Date made

n.d.

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

9 1/2"X10"

Location

Shelf

Shelf 3B

Vault

Permanent Collection Storage

Building

Tarble Arts Center

Institution

Eastern Illinois University

Outgoing Loans

Loan Out

OL2025.1

Created By

jonathan@catalogit.app

Create Date

March 27, 2025